1 Ambleside Drive, Leicester, LE2 9LE is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 904 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £221,304 , which equates to approximately £245 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jun 2014 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £101,304, representing a 84.4% increase, or approximately 7.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £221,304 is:

  • 14.5% higher than the average property price on Ambleside Drive
  • 30.2% higher than the average in the LE2 9LE postcode area
  • and 22.7% lower than the average price for Leicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 November 2008, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LE2 9LE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
904 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£221,304
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£245
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Ambleside Drive, Leicester, LE2 9LE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Mar 2013.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Nov 2008, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 51.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LE2 9LE

1 st / 12
Price Rank
30% higher than average
3 rd / 9
Size Rank
12% bigger than average
5 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£221,304
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+84 %
27 Jun 2014
£120,000
Freehold
+20.1 %
10 Aug 2012
£99,950
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

3 Ambleside Drive, Leicester, LE2 9LE
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 19 Feb 2016
13 Ambleside Drive, Leicester, LE2 9LE
rooms: 4
size: 934 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 6 Oct 2014
9 Ambleside Drive, Leicester, LE2 9LE
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2013
29 Ambleside Drive, Leicester, LE2 9LE
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2006
35 Ambleside Drive, Leicester, LE2 9LE
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £15,045
sale date: 3 Sep 2001

Data Sources

The property at 1 Ambleside Drive, Leicester, LE2 9LE appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Jun 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 14 Mar 2013. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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